has the air force when the plane has just touched down on a short while ago in a while alone or in malaysia this for the second leg of his eight day score of babies of course that the us president is is there in the region trying to strengthen america's ties and influence in the region to attend getting into his motorcade and there at squaw long words. international airport. staying back in the region in all it is tina crew members of the ill fated us south korean ferry and now in custody facing criminal negligence charges but comes as efforts to recover bodies from the ship continue on friday forty eight bodies wearing life jackets were found in one single room one hundred and seventy six people were on board the ferry when it sank most of them students and teachers from one high school on the field trip. preliminary results of afghanistan's presidential election expected this saturday. early counting shows the former foreign minister abdullah abdullah leading but not by enough to avoid a runoff that these afghans will likely be called back to the polls for a second. chantal by more than t